Overall DAKT gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated DAKT against 123 industry peers in the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry. DAKT is in great health and has no worries on liquidiy or solvency at all, but the profibility rating is only average. DAKT has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.

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1. Profitability

2. Health

3. Growth

4. Valuation

5. Dividend

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year DAKT was profitable.
DAKT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
DAKT had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
Of the past 5 years DAKT 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 1.34%, DAKT is in line with its industry, outperforming 53.66% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 2.48%, DAKT is in line with its industry, outperforming 53.66% of the companies in the same industry.
DAKT has a Return On Invested Capital of 7.11%. This is in the better half of the industry: DAKT outperforms 72.36% of its industry peers.
DAKT had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 9.83%. This is in line with the industry average of 8.82%.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
ROA	1.34%
ROE	2.48%
ROIC	7.11%

ROA(3y)2%

ROA(5y)1.81%

ROE(3y)4.72%

ROE(5y)4.02%

ROIC(3y)9.83%

ROIC(5y)7.08%

1.3 Margins

DAKT has a Profit Margin of 0.96%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: DAKT outperforms 51.22% of its industry peers.
DAKT has a Operating Margin of 5.12%. This is in the better half of the industry: DAKT outperforms 64.23% of its industry peers.
DAKT's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
DAKT has a Gross Margin (26.85%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
DAKT's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
OM	5.12%
PM (TTM)	0.96%
GM	26.85%

OM growth 3Y88.4%

OM growth 5YN/A

PM growth 3YN/A

PM growth 5YN/A

GM growth 3Y10.6%

GM growth 5Y2.56%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so DAKT is still creating some value.
DAKT has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for DAKT has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for DAKT has been reduced compared to a year ago.

2.2 Solvency

DAKT has an Altman-Z score of 5.18. This indicates that DAKT is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
DAKT has a Altman-Z score of 5.18. This is in the better half of the industry: DAKT outperforms 73.17% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of DAKT is 0.19, which is an excellent value as it means it would take DAKT, only 0.19 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.19, DAKT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.18% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.03 indicates that DAKT is not too dependend on debt financing.
DAKT's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.03 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DAKT outperforms 58.54% of its industry peers.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Debt/Equity	0.03
Debt/FCF	0.19
Altman-Z	5.18

ROIC/WACC0.81

WACC8.81%

2.3 Liquidity

DAKT has a Current Ratio of 2.23. This indicates that DAKT is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.23, DAKT is in line with its industry, outperforming 46.34% of the companies in the same industry.
DAKT has a Quick Ratio of 1.71. This is a normal value and indicates that DAKT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
DAKT has a Quick ratio (1.71) which is in line with its industry peers.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Current Ratio	2.23
Quick Ratio	1.71

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

DAKT shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -10.31%.
Measured over the past years, DAKT shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 55.18% on average per year.
DAKT shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -6.13%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.44% on average over the past years.

EPS 1Y (TTM)-10.31%

EPS 3Y100.83%

EPS 5Y55.18%

EPS Q2Q%29.63%

Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.13%

Revenue growth 3Y7.38%

Revenue growth 5Y4.44%

Sales Q2Q%10.04%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 23.44% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue is expected to grow by 7.91% on average over the next years.

EPS Next Y34.74%

EPS Next 2Y23.44%

EPS Next 3YN/A

EPS Next 5YN/A

Revenue Next Year8.46%

Revenue Next 2Y7.91%

Revenue Next 3YN/A

Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 25.82, the valuation of DAKT can be described as expensive.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, DAKT is valued a bit cheaper than 70.73% of the companies in the same industry.
DAKT's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 28.39.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.20, the valuation of DAKT can be described as rather expensive.
78.86% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DAKT, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.72, DAKT is valued a bit cheaper.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
PE	25.82
Fwd PE	18.2

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, DAKT is valued a bit cheaper than 73.17% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of DAKT indicates a rather cheap valuation: DAKT is cheaper than 85.37% of the companies listed in the same industry.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
P/FCF	17.85
EV/EBITDA	16.18

4.3 Compensation for Growth

DAKT's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as DAKT's earnings are expected to grow with 23.44% in the coming years.